Choosing the wrong product can make the skin dry, oily or even damaged. In such a situation, it is very important to know which product is better for your skin and how to use it properly.

Face wash is a foam or gel based product, which helps in removing dust, sweat and excess oil from the face. It is especially used for deep cleaning and gives a fresh feel to the skin.

What is face cleanser?

Face cleanser is a mild and creamy or lotion based product, which deeply cleanses the skin and also gives it moisture. It is more effective in removing makeup and dirt.

Main differences between face wash and face cleanser

Texture: Face wash is foamy, while cleanser is creamy or lotion-like.

Cleaning Level: Face wash does deep cleaning, cleanser is better for gentle cleaning.

Skin Type: Face wash is better for oily skin, cleanser is more suitable for dry skin.

Usage Time: Face wash 1-2 times a day, cleanser can be used both morning and night.

How to use face wash properly?

• Lightly wet your face first


• Take a small amount of face wash


• massage gently


• wash with clean water

How to use face cleanser properly?

• Use cleanser with cotton or hands


• apply gently on face


• massage gently


• If necessary, clean with water or wipe with cotton

Which product to choose?

If your skin is oily or you sweat a lot, then face wash would be better. Whereas cleanser is more beneficial for those with dry or sensitive skin. If you want, you can include both in your routine.